You might also look at the Byzantine transvestite saints (Nuns Disguised
as Monks) at Paul Halsall's Internet Medieval Sourcebook
<<http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook3.html#byz1>>:
1. Life of St. Mary/Marinos, trans. Nicholas Constas
2. Life of St. Matrona of Perge, trans. Jeffrey Featherstone and Cyril
Mango
in addition to a few others vitae in the Sourcebook.
Dan Kline
U of Alaska Anchorage
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